New Taipei City Constituency VIII
New Taipei City Constituency VIII (Chinese: 新北市第八選舉區; pinyin: Xīnběi Shì Dì-bā Xuǎnjǔ Qū) includes most of Zhonghe in New Taipei City. The district was formerly known as Taipei County Constituency VIII (2008-2010) and was created in 2008, when all local constituencies of the Legislative Yuan were reorganized to become single-member districts.
| New Taipei City Constituency VIII | |
|---|---|
| Single-member Constituency for the Legislative Yuan | |
| District(s) | parts of Zhonghe |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2008 |
| Member(s) | Chang Ching-chung (2008–2016) Chiang Yung-chang (2016–) |
Current district
Legislators
| Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chang Ching-chung |  |
2008–2016 | ||
| Chiang Yung-chang | Democratic Progressive Party | 2016– | Incumbent | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPP | Chiang Yung-chang | 100,543 | 53.67 | ||
| Kuomintang | Chang Ching-chung | 75,738 | 40.43 | ||
| Independent | Tong Zhengyi | 7,335 | 3.92 | ||
| Others | Wu Jinkui | 1,596 | 0.85 | ||
| Others | Lin Jianzhi | 1,316 | 0.70 | ||
| Others | Shao Boxiang | 817 | 0.44 | ||
| Majority | 24,805 | 13.24 | |||
| Total valid votes | 187,345 | 96.78 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6,241 | 3.22 | |||
| DPP gain from Kuomintang | Swing | ||||
| Turnout | 193,586 | 68.64 | |||
| Registered electors | 282,028 | ||||
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